The book of Khalid . [93] BOOK THE SECONDIN THE TEMPLE. TO NATURE 0 Mother eternal, divine, satanic, all encompass-ing, all-nourishing, all-absorbing, O star-diademed,pearl-sandaled Goddess, I am thine forever and ever:whether as a child of thy womb, or an embodi-ment of a spirit-ivave of thy light, or a dumb blindpersonification of thy smiles and tears, or an ignis-fatuus of the intelligence that is in thee or beyond thee,I am thine forever and ever: I come to thee, I pros-trate my face before thee, I surrender myself wholly tothee. O touch me with thy wand divine again; stirme once more in t
The book of Khalid . [93] BOOK THE SECONDIN THE TEMPLE. TO NATURE 0 Mother eternal, divine, satanic, all encompass-ing, all-nourishing, all-absorbing, O star-diademed,pearl-sandaled Goddess, I am thine forever and ever:whether as a child of thy womb, or an embodi-ment of a spirit-ivave of thy light, or a dumb blindpersonification of thy smiles and tears, or an ignis-fatuus of the intelligence that is in thee or beyond thee,I am thine forever and ever: I come to thee, I pros-trate my face before thee, I surrender myself wholly tothee. O touch me with thy wand divine again; stirme once more in thy mysterious alembics; remake meto suit the majestic silence of thy hills, the supernalpurity of thy sky, the mystic austerity of thy groves,the modesty of thy slow-swelling, soft-rolling streams,the imperious pride of thy pines, the wild beauty andconstancy of thy mountain rivulets. Take me in thine arms, and whisper to me of thy secrets; fill my senseswith thy breath divine; show me the bottom of thy ter-rible spirit; buffet me in thy storms, infus
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